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PyOhio: Call for Proposals
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PyOhio 2009, the second annual Python programming mini-conference for Ohio
and surrounding areas, will take place Saturday-Sunday, July 25-26, 2009
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PyOhio 2010: Call for Proposals
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PyOhio 2010
, the second annual Python programming mini-conference for Ohio
and surrounding areas, will take place Saturday-Sunday, July 31-Aug 1, 2010
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are planned, including scheduled talks, Lightning Talks, and Open Spaces. are planned, including tutorials, scheduled talks, Lightning Talks, and
Open Spaces.
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talks. PyOhio will accept abstracts on any topics of interest to Python
programmers.
talks and tutorials. PyOhio will accept abstracts on any topics of interest
to Python programmers.
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question-and-answer period. Other talk formats will also be considered,
however; please indicate your preferred format in your proposal. Hands-on
tutorial sessions are also welcomed.
question-and-answer period. Other event formats are also welcome; please
describe the details including the length of time requested. Possible
event types include

 * Hands-on tutorials
 * Panel discussions: list panel moderator, members, and expected topics
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be suitable for inclusion in the Beginners' Track, please indicate so.
Organizers will work with speakers in the Beginners' Track to help them
coordinate their talks/tutorials into a smooth, coherent learning curve
for new Python users.
be suitable for inclusion in a Beginners' Track, please indicate so.
Organizers will work with speakers and instructors in the Beginners' Track
to help them coordinate their talks/tutorials into a smooth, coherent
learning curve for new Python users.
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All presentations proposals should submit abstracts no longer than 500 All proposals should include abstracts no longer than 500
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All proposals should be emailed to <cfp@pyohio.org> for review. Please
submit proposals by May 10, 2009. Accepted speakers will be notified by
June 1.
All proposals should be emailed to cfp@pyohio.org for review. Please
submit proposals by April 12, 2010. Accepted speakers will be notified by
April 26.
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If you have trouble submitting a proposal, or have specific questions
about proposals please email Mat Kovach <matkovach@gmail.com> or call
at xxx-xxx-xxxx.
If you have questions about proposals, please email cfp@pyohio.org. You can also contact the PyOhio organizers at pyohio-organizers@python.org.

PyOhio 2010: Call for Proposals

PyOhio 2010, the second annual Python programming mini-conference for Ohio and surrounding areas, will take place Saturday-Sunday, July 31-Aug 1, 2010 at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. A variety of activities are planned, including tutorials, scheduled talks, Lightning Talks, and Open Spaces.

PyOhio invites all interested people to submit proposals for scheduled talks and tutorials. PyOhio will accept abstracts on any topics of interest to Python programmers.

Standard presentations are expected to last 40 minutes with a 10 minute question-and-answer period. Other event formats are also welcome; please describe the details including the length of time requested. Possible event types include

  • Hands-on tutorials
  • Panel discussions: list panel moderator, members, and expected topics

PyOhio is especially interested in hosting a Beginners' Track for those new to Python or new to programming in general. If your proposal would be suitable for inclusion in a Beginners' Track, please indicate so. Organizers will work with speakers and instructors in the Beginners' Track to help them coordinate their talks/tutorials into a smooth, coherent learning curve for new Python users.

All proposals should include abstracts no longer than 500 words in length. Abstracts must include the title, summary of the presentation, the expertise level targeted, and a brief description of the area of Python programming it relates to.

All proposals should be emailed to cfp@pyohio.org for review. Please submit proposals by April 12, 2010. Accepted speakers will be notified by April 26.

You can read more about the conference at http://pyohio.org

If you have questions about proposals, please email cfp@pyohio.org. You can also contact the PyOhio organizers at pyohio-organizers@python.org.

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